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author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2023-03-13 19:18:35 +0100 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2023-03-17 15:16:33 +0100 |
commit | 1aaba11da9aa7d7d6b52a74d45b31cac118295a1 (patch) | |
tree | 287ccb5bd49ca9a7670d5989bdb926845ffddf84 /drivers/video/backlight | |
parent | 6e30a66433afee90e902ced95d7136e8f7edcc7e (diff) | |
download | lwn-1aaba11da9aa7d7d6b52a74d45b31cac118295a1.tar.gz lwn-1aaba11da9aa7d7d6b52a74d45b31cac118295a1.zip |
driver core: class: remove module * from class_create()
The module pointer in class_create() never actually did anything, and it
shouldn't have been requred to be set as a parameter even if it did
something. So just remove it and fix up all callers of the function in
the kernel tree at the same time.
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230313181843.1207845-4-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/backlight')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c index 6eea72aa8dbf..9a885d398c22 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c @@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ static void __exit backlight_class_exit(void) static int __init backlight_class_init(void) { - backlight_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "backlight"); + backlight_class = class_create("backlight"); if (IS_ERR(backlight_class)) { pr_warn("Unable to create backlight class; errno = %ld\n", PTR_ERR(backlight_class)); diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c index db56e465aaff..77c5cb2a44e2 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static void __exit lcd_class_exit(void) static int __init lcd_class_init(void) { - lcd_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "lcd"); + lcd_class = class_create("lcd"); if (IS_ERR(lcd_class)) { pr_warn("Unable to create backlight class; errno = %ld\n", PTR_ERR(lcd_class)); |